Sentences with phrase «percent annual»

The 2007 Integrated Energy Policy Report further noted that to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, California must begin reversing the current 2 percent annual growth rate of vehicle miles traveled.

variance in determining the stability of tropical forests, finding that the natural forestsavanna boundary corresponded to a 50 percent annual probability of incomplete recharge (Figure 2.18).

That's within the 1 to 2 percent annual range for CO2 growth expected in «high - growth» scenarios put forward by climate scientists.

President SBY touted his 7/26 initiative, which targets 7 percent annual economic growth and a 26 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 relative to business - as - usual.

The 1 percent annual reduction isn't overly impressive to some observers.

Gross domestic product increased at a 1.2 percent annual rate after rising by a downwardly revised 0.8 percent pace in the first quarter, the Commerce Department said on Friday.

They grew by an average of 2.2 percent a year during the first decade of the new century, faster than the 1.3 percent annual average of the previous three decades.

As most everyone knows (and detractors can not stop shouting it), wind and solar renewable power do not run 24/7, they have approximately 25 percent annual capacity factor in California.

France came close to such a 1 percent annual drop in 1977 — 2003, reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by.6 percent per year due to a massive switch to nuclear power.

Although some other renewable energy technologies are seeing much faster growth — wind power has expanded 21 percent per year since 2008, for example, while solar power has grown at a blistering 53 percent annual rate — this was geothermal's best year since the 2007 - 08 financial crisis.

Two thirds of the glaciers that feed the Yellow and Yangtze rivers of China will disappear by 2060 if even the current 7 percent annual rate of melting continues.

Within the two percent annual increase, NCAR had to absorb new additional costs associated with the operation of the new high altitude aircraft and associated instrumentation.

The numbers assume a one percent annual increase in energy demand, and no new technological innovations after 2020.

The current price tag for Heatherwick's sculpture, invested with a 4 percent annual return could keep the Public Art Fund afloat in perpetuity, showing literally thousands of artworks to the delight of New Yorkers and the great people who visit our city.

U.S. Bank offers a 25 percent annual rewards bonus, up to $ 250, based on your cash back earned from the prior year.

Remember to consider the 25 percent annual bonus offered by the U.S. Bank Business Edge ™ Cash Rewards World Elite ™ MasterCard ® when you're making your decision.

But if you fail to clear the balance that month, and you pay 18 percent annual interest on $ 1,000, you will pay $ 15 in finance charges for that month alone.

Revolving debt rose at a 2.5 percent annual pace in May, on top of a 12.3 percent gain in April, according to the Federal Reserve's preliminary G. 19 report on consumer credit.

Under its clear - cut terms and conditions, the Capital One No Hassle Cash Rewards card offers a flat 1 percent cash refund on credit card spending, as well as an additional 0.25 percent annual bonus each November.

7 percent annual points dividend (yes, you get points back at the end of the year even if youve spent them)

Chase also offers a 10 percent annual bonus on earned points.

You also earn 20 percent off airfare and car rentals if you redeem through Ultimate Rewards, two points per dollar spent on travel and dining and a 7 percent annual points dividend.

That is an increase of about 700 stores, which represents an average of about four - percent annual growth, compared with the industry - wide annual revenue growth of about five to six percent.

In fact, according to New York - based market research firm GfK, the 34.6 - percent annual growth rate of grain - free treats is second only to weight - control products.

And if we have become complacent with approximately five percent annual growth, as my mother used to say, you ain't seen anything yet, baby!

According to the 2015 Organic Industry Survey conducted by the Organic Trade Association (OTA), the organic - food category has enjoyed an 11 - percent annual growth rate.

The vice president of operations at a major pet retailer told me several years ago that his chain had a 40 - percent annual turnover rate with store managers.

Given that the «short term» is something like 11 years, even with an ambitious 35 percent annual capture rate, I think TVHR would be a very tough sell in most U.S. locations.

This regional veterinary practice is located in the Pacific Northwest and has recorded revenue in excess of $ 1.7 million per year, averaging 15 percent annual growth over the last three years.

[37] This model has its flaws (some of which are described in «Reassessment») but even if Andersen et al. are off by a factor of two, FWS would need to remove 25 percent of the free - roaming, unsterilized (and in the absence of TNR, it won't be long before that's the norm) cats continuously in order to achieve a modest 10 percent annual reduction in overall numbers.

With an average life expectancy of 11 years, this equates to a nine percent annual mortality rate — in other words, an annual replacement rate of 7.2 million dogs.

Profits should come in on the high end of that range if the economy produces closer to three percent GDP growth in 2015 and 2016; this is the current economic consensus rather than the two percent annual GDP growth the economy has seen throughout the recovery from the financial crisis.

Revenues should increase in a five to six percent annual range over the next few years according to the current consensus and recent historical comparisons.

The lenders contend that on short - term personal loans with 36 percent annual interest rates, they can only charge $ 1.38 for a 14 day, $ 100 loan, approximately 10 cents per day.

A hypothetical client has a $ 200,000, 30 year fixed mortgage at a six percent annual interest rate.

According to the payday lenders they can't turn a profit on a 36 percent annual rate.

To meet that expense 18 years from now, you would need to save $ 448 per month (from birth) in a 529 plan — totaling $ 207,456; $ 113,000 in contributions and $ 94,456 in earnings, assuming a conservative 5 percent college cost inflation rate and a 6 percent annual investment return.

Now, if that $ 37,000 was put into a plain - vanilla retirement account averaging a 5 percent annual return for 30 years, it would become almost $ 160,000.

Consumer prices in the U.S. rose at a 4 percent annual pace in the 12 months through March.

For example, if the caps are 2 percent annual and 6 percent life of loan, a mortgage with a first - year rate of 10 percent could rise to no more than 12 percent the second year, and no more than 16 percent over the entire loan term.

Card debt rises sharply in April — Balances on credit cards soared at a 12.3 percent annual rate in April, extending March's modest gains despite consumers» continued reluctance to open their wallets, according to the Federal Reserve's monthly consumer credit report... (See Consumer credit report: Card balances rise)

Fed: Revolving debt surges in June — Balances on credit cards grew at a 9.7 percent annual rate in June, the Federal Reserve's consumer credit report said... (See Consumer credit)

At that rate, it will be 24 years before your cost of investing will equal the typical 1.20 percent annual expense of a managed mutual fund.

We assumed that financial assets were held in a portfolio of stocks and bonds with annual rebalancing to the targeted asset allocation and a 1 percent annual fee to cover fund management costs and advisory fees.

With a projected 7 percent annual return and 30 compounding periods, you can amass approximately $ 521,689 for retirement

Stock prices had been driven up from new investments and were now pricing the company for 30 percent annual growth.

If you dumped a bunch of cash into an S&P 500 index fund in 1990 and didn't touch it for 20 years, you would have earned 9 percent annual returns over the long - haul.

Because investors target sustained growth, they tend to aim for 8 - 15 percent annual growth, though increases or decreases in risk may expand that range in either direction.

Some commenters suggested that the 8 percent annual earnings rate and 20 percent discretionary income rate are too high to support sustainable debt levels.

For example, if you had a loan with a 12 percent annual rate that compounds interest monthly, you would divide 12 by 12 to find the period rate, in this case the monthly rate, equals 1 percent.